The number of new women founded private start-ups with a valuation of more than US$1 billion (aka “unicorns”) in Canada has almost doubled since 2019.¹

Despite these advancements, the processes used to make decisions about financing—the “five C’s” (capacity, collateral, capital, character, and conditions)—are based, to a large extent, on historical patterns that disadvantage women and others.

When the odds are seemingly stacked against you, trust Heather McGhie to help you achieve your business goals. From start-up to success, Heather will guide you and your business through the complexities of entrepreneurship and help you get the most out of the funding, financing and loan programs available to you.

_{[1] The State of Women Entrepreneurship in Canada 2022}